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A Love Letter to Cook Out, the Most Underrated Fast Food Chain
Like all good fast food, it’s quick and cheap; but there are some quirks that make this North Carolina-based chain special.
Mosquitoes Are Now Vectors for Pollution as Well as Disease
Scientists find that insects can poison birds and fish with plastic they ate as larvae.
KFC Is Now Experiencing a Gravy Shortage
And you thought it couldn’t get any worse than last week's chicken shortage.
Inside the monumental effort to rid the world’s oceans of plastic
The world dumps the equivalent of one garbage truck of plastic into the ocean every minute.
These Technicolor Sea Slugs Use Other Creatures as Bait to Catch Their Dinner
We’ve always known that nudibranchs eat hydroids, but upon closer inspection, scientists have found they’re getting more than they pay for.
The Most Realistic Antarctic Warming Experiment to Date Went Worse Than Expected
By studying the impact on microscopic, shallow water organisms, researchers got a glimpse of the impact of warming seas.
What Happened When Tim Hortons Opened in Glasgow
The Canadian coffee chain just unveiled its first European store. In Scotland.
Did the Founder of Jimmy John's Sandwiches Get Naked and Hump a Dead Shark?
We present the evidence for and against this rapidly spreading claim.
Brits Don’t Know How to Pronounce 'Krispy Kreme'
It’s gotten so bad that the American doughnut chain is changing its name in the UK.
Badgers Are More Scared of the BBC Than Bears
European badgers are more afraid of human voices than bears or wolves, a study found.
Study Finds Fish Are Obsessed with Eating Plastic Even Though It's Killing Them
Fish can't get enough of microplastics. In fact, they seem to prefer them to their traditional foods, such as plankton, the researchers say.
Artist Sculpts a Year's Supply of Food Out of Porcelain
Eerie food sculptures for a good cause are the result of a year's worth of work from Dutch-Israeli artist, Itamar Gilboa.